Tag: Social Security
Social Security options need to be approached carefully. Many people have been known to confuse “Restricted Application” with the “Claim and Suspend” strategy and that can cause some problems, according to Forbes in “Put Thousands In Your Pocket By Taking Advantage Of the Social Security ‘Restricted Application’“. Both tactics require you to be at Full […]
Retirement accounts usually have the largest impact. However, there are also other income streams. One of the surprises that can catch you unawares is that taxes during the working years are usually much simpler than taxes during retirement, according to The News Tribune in “Implement an efficient tax strategy to make sure your retirement income […]
There are some lessons to be learned from the experience of others. Things do not always go as we plan. A couple planned and saved for their retirement but then faced some tough challenges, according to the Canton Citizen in “Smart About Money: Retirement Lessons“. The article details the story of an 80-year-old man who […]
Planning for retirement may be a hard job. However, it can turn into some joyful years later in life. Planning for your retirement is not only a big job but a really important and serious job that can be used to create a pleasant and even youthful retirement that has a good chance of being […]
You can have a firm grasp on your benefits. While you may think you understand Social Security benefits, don’t be surprised if you don’t know what you don’t know about them, according to The Motley Fool in “4 Signs You’re Thinking About Social Security Benefits the Wrong Way“. Here are some issues you may not […]
Mistakes are easy to make when it comes to your benefits so approach the issue carefully. A person in the U.S. works to earn Social Security benefits. It would be a good idea to approach decisions on your benefits carefully, according to the Independent Record in “Don’t Make These 4 Big Social Security Mistakes“. First, check […]
It doesn’t just kick in. You have some work to make it happen. Retirement is a general word that includes Medicare, Social Security and many other retirement options and those can become challenging and confusing, according to newsok.com in “The ABCs (And D’s) of Medicare and other retirement questions answered“. Both Social Security and Medicare […]
What are the options with your benefits and what is the future of Social Security in general? There are many, many variables when determining Social Security benefits, so it is probably best to plan for your retirement and leave it as an unknown factor, according to The Motley Fool in “Want a Solid Financial Plan […]
Most people seek confirmation that they have accumulated enough for the remainder of their years. You can put a lot of effort into saving for retirement and still have questions. However, it is important to know that the success of your plan will often be your income to expense ratio, according to Investopedia’s article “Determining If […]
Shortages in some sectors make partial retirement an inviting opportunity for both parties. Not every person who reaches retirement age wants full retirement. Some labor markets make it easy to ease into retirement while helping out employers, according to The New York Times in “In a Tight Labor Market, Retirees Fill Gaps Their Previous Employers […]
